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Zywiec’s opens new corn maze
Bill Zywiec, owner of Zywiec’s Landscape and Garden Center said he spent so much time laboring in cornfields as a child, he resisted the idea for years of wandering around one for fun.By Scott Wente , September 11, 2009
Gateway trail gets upgrades
The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted June 9 to enter into an agreement with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to construct a grade-separated crossing over Manning Avenue for the Gateway Trail, consisting of a an historic bridge that will be moved in sections from Koochiching County.July 01, 2009
City asks for county help in buying park land
June 30, 2009
Big Marine Park beach closed next week for swimmer's itch treatment
Popular Washington County beach closed in advance of July 4 holiday for treatment of waterJune 25, 2009
Weekend planner: Family nature outing Sunday
Happy Trails family nature club is having a "Day of Play" at Loveland Park Sunday. Click to see the full listings.By Toni Lambert , May 28, 2009
Geocaching: High-tech way to be outdoors
By Karrah Anderson , May 28, 2009
Ash borer closing in
NEW LONDON — As people started checking in early Friday morning at Sibley State Park for a weekend of camping, the office staff there received an urgent email about the emerald ash borer that will affect all visitors at every state park.
By Carolyn Lange , May 20, 2009
Woodbury man dies after being swept into river while exploring
April 27, 2009
ND again protests Minnesota's plan for carbon fees
Minnesota newsBISMARCK—Minnesota’s plan to charge North Dakota power plants for fees to offset costs of carbon dioxide emissions violates the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause, the North Dakota Industrial Commission says in a letter to Minnesota regulators.
By Janell Cole , April 22, 2009
Free trees at Cottage Grove Arbor Day celebration
The first 150 Cottage Grove residents to arrive Saturday at Cottage Grove's 2009 Arbor Day celebration will receive a free Maple tree as part of the event promoting local parks, planting trees and environmental awareness.April 21, 2009
Outdoors spending plans taking shape
ST. PAUL -- An influx of dedicated state tax revenue leads outdoors enthusiasts to believe a logjam of Minnesota natural resources projects will begin to free up this year.
By Scott Wente , April 13, 2009
DNR imposes immediate fire restrictions
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday afternoon it would immediately restrict open burning permits in Washington County as a result of a fire that burned about 1,500 acres in and near the Carlos Avery State Wildlife Management Area in Forest Lake Monday.April 08, 2009
Northland residents plan two Arctic expeditions
By Sam Cook , February 02, 2009
Woman recovers after hours in snow bank, heart stopped for hour
Minnesota NewsJanice Goodger’s body was as cold as Dr. Chris Delp has ever seen – so cold that it seemed Goodger couldn’t possibly survive, especially at age 64.
By Janna Goerdt , January 07, 2009
Minnesota state parks need $100 million in upkeep
OutdoorsMinnesota’s 72 state parks need more than $100 million to improve campgrounds, roads, water and sewer systems, and historic buildings, according to Courtland Nelson, the Department of Natural Resources’ state parks director.
By Lee Bloomquist, Duluth News Tribune , January 11, 2008
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